Paul McCartney Week
I think it is time to ramp this blog up and really deliver some good content. I am going to try to do a better job of posting to it and hope that anyone who reads it will enjoy it. … Continue reading →
Yearly Archives: 2012
Happy Birthday Beach Boys Brian Wilson
I feel bad that I missed Paul McCartney’s birthday on Monday. He was 70 years old. We once saw him in Vegas and even though we sat way up in the nosebleed seats, it was a great show. Today, however, … Continue reading →
Donna Summer Passed Away Yesterday
We lost another one yesterday. In case you didn’t hear, Donna Summer passed away yesterday after fighting lung cancer for several years. She was known as the Queen of Disco and had a great career in the late Seventies. She … Continue reading →
Jim Lowe: Green Door
Today, May 7, is Jim Lowe’s birthday. He recorded one of my very favorite records from the Fifties, “Green Door”. I was about 15 when this song became a big hit in 1956, staying at the number one position on … Continue reading →
Fats Domino, The Fat Man
Here is the introduction of my Kindle book about Fats Domino: “I love the music of the Fifties. Anyone who reads this blog knows that. Actually, I love the music of the Sixties and Seventies, etc. as well, but the … Continue reading →
Legends of Soul – Aretha Franklin
I have a confession to make. For a good part of the Sixties, I was in love with Aretha Franklin. Now, I knew it was not to be. After all, I was this pasty white boy who had problems even … Continue reading →